Medicare

“UCLA definitely should immediately examine its insurance policies to determine if it has coverage for the costs of the breach, including the forensic investigation, the cost of notifying those affected and the defense of any possible ensuing suits,” attorney Walter J. Andrews said.

Squire Patton Boggs recently announced that Kristine Blackwood joined as partner in the Healthcare Public Policy Practice. She joins the Washington, D.C. firm after serving as Deputy Director for Congressional Oversight and Investigations at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of the Assistant Secretary for Legislation....

Corporate officers and directors can express their honestly held opinions without liability under Section 11 of the Securities Act of 1933—even if those opinions later turn out to be false—so long as they believed those opinions to be true at the time they said it.

Are the company and its directors and officers (D&O) liable to shareholders for material misrepresentations in the registration statement, even though everyone believed the disclosures were accurate when they were made?